zamezit

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Czech

Etymology

Inherited from Old Czech zameziti. By surface analysis, za- +‎ mez +‎ -it.

Pronunciation

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Verb

zamezit pf (imperfective zamezovat)

  1. (transitive) to prevent
    Synonym: zabránit
    zamezit šíření nemoci ― to prevent the spread of the decease
    zamezit jim v hádce ― to stop them from the argument

Conjugation

Conjugation
Infinitive zamezit, zameziti Active adjective zamezivší
Verbal noun zamezení Passive adjective zamezený
Present forms indicative imperative
singular plural singular plural
1st person zamezím zamezíme — zamezme
2nd person zamezíš zamezíte zamez zamezte
3rd person zamezí zamezí — —
The verb zamezit does not have present tense and the present forms are used to express future only.
Participles Past participles Passive participles
singular plural singular plural
masculine animate zamezil zamezili zamezen zamezeni
masculine inanimate zamezily zamezeny
feminine zamezila zamezena
neuter zamezilo zamezila zamezeno zamezena
Transgressives present past
masculine singular — zameziv
feminine + neuter singular — zamezivši
plural — zamezivše

Further reading

  • “zameziti”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
  • “zameziti”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
  • “zamezit”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech)
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